Here we go, this is how an old school blogger starts, “Well, back in the day…” lol. A few years ago I got pretty excited about keyword research and how easy it was to manipulate Google and the other search engines. I know this sounds strange and a little arrogant but it was what it was and Google has cleaned house since the days of AdSense blogging and I was one of those swept under the rug. [Read more...]
AdSense Blogging Is Alive And Well
January 21, 2013 by 29 Comments
Do We NEED Google?
May 8, 2012 by 59 Comments
Blogger’s Question Of The Week:
Can We Live Without Google?
Much of what we, as bloggers, do everyday involves Google in one way or another. We spend a lot of time building backlinks, keyword research and staying on top of the ever changing terms, etc.. For what? To what end? Are we looking for easy traffic or the best traffic?
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you lost your Google referral traffic overnight? It’s happened to good people before, a simple mistake can get you into big trouble with Google and as we’ve seen lately, Google’s terms and focus are subject to change faster than many of us can keep up.
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Does Google Hate SEO? Huge Changes!
April 2, 2012 by 93 Comments
Google Turns Up The SEO Heat Again
Last week I was reading Kim Kimberly Castleberry’s (Just Ask Kim) newsletter “Has the SEO Hell Frozen Over?” In that email was some very important information and links that caused me to re-think part two of Where Are Your Inbound Links? Actually, over the last week I have decided to delay, if not abandon, part two altogether. Why? Read on… [Read more...]
10 Degrades Google Panda Can Do To Your Blog
December 14, 2011 by 64 Comments
The following is a guest post by Karan Lugani of sYnCeRs.com.
I’d like to welcome Karan to HotBlogTips.com.
Google Panda, the word that scares webmasters. Even though its just another algorithm by Google for all persons but for webmasters it’s a danger word with a great caution sign.
Google Panda has taken all the power in its hands and our blogs’/websites’ future lies in hand of Google which is the fortune teller of the website. I would say even Barack Obama would have to bow in front of the taggy search giant. Here’s what Google Panda can do if taken a negative turn. [Read more...]
Removing Spammy Comment Links Before They Remove You
Are Low Quality Comment Links Hurting Your Blog?